Chords for "Workin' Man Blues" at the Merle Haggard Country Music Hall of Fame Induction
Tempo:
111.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Am
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
Well, I keep my nose on the grindstone, work hard every day.
I get a little tired on the weekend.
After I throw my fate, I'll [D] go to work.
Come Monday morning, I'm right back to [A] this crib.
[E] I'll drink a little beer in the evening.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
So I sneeze.
Well, hey, hey, the working man, the working man like me.
I ain't never been on welfare, and that's the one place I [C] will be.
Cause I'll be [D] working.
As long as my two hands [A] are fit to use.
[E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [Am] men blues.
[A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[E]
[D] [A]
Well, sometimes I [A] think about leaving,
don't [E] do a little bumming around.
[A] All my bills out the window, catch a train to another town,
better [D] go back to working.
I gotta find my kid a brand new [A] pair of shoes.
Not that slow, Mark.
[E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Sing a little bit of these [Am] working men [A] blues.
Well, hey, hey, the working man, the working man like [G] me.
[A] I ain't never been on welfare, and that's the one place I will be.
But I'll be working.
As long as my two [Am] hands are fit [A] to use.
[E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Swag a little bit [Am] of these working [A] men blues.
All right, [Am] then.
[E] I'll drink a little beer to tap [D] her.
Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
This song is for [A] the working men, and you in the Hall of Fame.
Hagwood!
Well, I keep my nose on the grindstone, work hard every day.
I get a little tired on the weekend.
After I throw my fate, I'll [D] go to work.
Come Monday morning, I'm right back to [A] this crib.
[E] I'll drink a little beer in the evening.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
So I sneeze.
Well, hey, hey, the working man, the working man like me.
I ain't never been on welfare, and that's the one place I [C] will be.
Cause I'll be [D] working.
As long as my two hands [A] are fit to use.
[E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [Am] men blues.
[A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[E]
[D] [A]
Well, sometimes I [A] think about leaving,
don't [E] do a little bumming around.
[A] All my bills out the window, catch a train to another town,
better [D] go back to working.
I gotta find my kid a brand new [A] pair of shoes.
Not that slow, Mark.
[E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Sing a little bit of these [Am] working men [A] blues.
Well, hey, hey, the working man, the working man like [G] me.
[A] I ain't never been on welfare, and that's the one place I will be.
But I'll be working.
As long as my two [Am] hands are fit [A] to use.
[E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Swag a little bit [Am] of these working [A] men blues.
All right, [Am] then.
[E] I'll drink a little beer to tap [D] her.
Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
This song is for [A] the working men, and you in the Hall of Fame.
Hagwood!
Key:
A
D
E
Am
C
A
D
E
Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues. _
_ _ Well, I keep my nose on the grindstone, work hard every day.
I get a little tired on the weekend.
After I throw my fate, I'll [D] go to work. _
Come Monday morning, I'm right back to [A] this crib. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer in the evening.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
So I sneeze. _
_ _ _ Well, hey, hey, the working man, the working man like me.
I ain't never been on welfare, and that's the one place I [C] will be.
Cause I'll be [D] working. _ _
As long as my two hands [A] are fit to use. _ _
_ _ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [Am] men blues. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, sometimes I [A] think about leaving,
don't [E] do a little bumming around.
[A] All my bills out the window, catch a train to another town,
better [D] go back to working. _
I gotta find my kid a brand new [A] pair of shoes.
Not that slow, Mark.
_ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Sing a little bit of these [Am] working men [A] blues.
Well, _ _ _ _ hey, hey, the working man, the working man like [G] me.
[A] I ain't never been on welfare, and that's the one place I will be.
But I'll be working.
_ As long as my two [Am] hands are fit [A] to use. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Swag a little bit [Am] of these working [A] men blues.
All right, [Am] then.
_ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer to tap [D] her.
Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
_ _ _ _ This song is for [A] the working men, and you in the Hall of Fame.
Hagwood! _ _ _
_ _ Well, I keep my nose on the grindstone, work hard every day.
I get a little tired on the weekend.
After I throw my fate, I'll [D] go to work. _
Come Monday morning, I'm right back to [A] this crib. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer in the evening.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
So I sneeze. _
_ _ _ Well, hey, hey, the working man, the working man like me.
I ain't never been on welfare, and that's the one place I [C] will be.
Cause I'll be [D] working. _ _
As long as my two hands [A] are fit to use. _ _
_ _ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [Am] men blues. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, sometimes I [A] think about leaving,
don't [E] do a little bumming around.
[A] All my bills out the window, catch a train to another town,
better [D] go back to working. _
I gotta find my kid a brand new [A] pair of shoes.
Not that slow, Mark.
_ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Sing a little bit of these [Am] working men [A] blues.
Well, _ _ _ _ hey, hey, the working man, the working man like [G] me.
[A] I ain't never been on welfare, and that's the one place I will be.
But I'll be working.
_ As long as my two [Am] hands are fit [A] to use. _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer to tap her.
[D] Swag a little bit [Am] of these working [A] men blues.
All right, [Am] then.
_ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer to tap [D] her.
Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
_ _ _ _ This song is for [A] the working men, and you in the Hall of Fame.
Hagwood! _ _ _